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WASHINGTON (TNS) — “The war on inflation is over,” economist Paul Krugman, a New York Times columnist, wrote recently on X/Twitter. “We won, at very l...

The Biden administration has gleaned the wrong message from James Carville’s famous quip, “It’s the economy, stupid.” President Joe Biden and the Whit...

Despite Pennsylvania’s recurring importance in picking the president in the general election, the state falls considerably short when it comes to deci...

Sexually explicit books in school libraries make many parents uncomfortable, but some educators say policies that limit access for students are ineffe...

School boards in 466 out of Pennsylvania’s 500 school districts have passed board resolutions calling for common-sense reforms to the state’s 26-year-...

An extraordinary document emerged from the 2024 Republican presidential race this week, and it isn’t getting enough attention. It’s a memo from the su...

When you work with wood products, every week is forest products week. But this week, Oct. 15-21, is when we take a moment to celebrate National Forest...

Luck is the residue of design, they say. Might it also be the residue of frightening and confusing foreign adversaries? Donald Trump’s relatively cris...

Former President Trump has held a slight lead in the RealClearPolitics of the polls since around Sept. 11. While his lead is well within the margin of...

The Biden administration cut a $7 billion check on Friday to launch its vision for a hydrogen-fueled future. The money augments $40 billion in private...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Ever since Hamas seized control of the Gaza Strip in 2007, Israel has waged an intermittent but limited military campaign to keep a...

We laughed out loud when The New York Times quoted professor Kate Shaw asking if the Supreme Court will “continue to incapacitate” the administrative ...

The conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is no doubt complex. There are, indeed, legitimate grievances from the Palestinian people about how t...

In 1988, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter Hedrick Smith authored “The Power Game: How Washington Works.” It was a fascinating, if unflat...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Compared to the horror that descended upon Israel this week, the controversies over pro-Palestinian speech at universities might seem...

I want a Scholastic Book Fair. I was looking through social media the other day and came across a post from St. Marys Area School District showing som...

How would you feel if somebody moved into your house, sectioned-off half of your rooms and refused to pay rent? Then the guest welcomed his friends, t...

The stories and video are chilling and horrific. Armed men roaming through an Israeli music festival calculatedly shooting civilians at point-blank ra...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — I regret to inform you that this is a column about nothing, because that is what Congress is doing this week. Even with a horrific ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — With the appropriations fight in Washington in overdrive, and a barely avoided government shutdown behind it — for now — Congress sho...